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Name: Benavidesite RRUFF ID: R070348 Ideal Chemistry: Pb4MnSb6S14 Locality: Bear Basin Mines, Bear Basin, North Bend, King County, Washington, USA Source: Michael Scott S101751 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Grey tabular crystals associated with quartz Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Benavidesite | |
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American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Oudin E, Picot P, Pillard F, Moëlo Y, Burke E A J, Zakrzewski M A (1982) La bénavidésite, Pb4(Mn,Fe)Sb6S14, un nouveau minéral de la série de la jamesonite, Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 166-169 [view file] |
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Fleischer M, Pabst A (1983) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 68, 280-283 [view file] |
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Chang L L Y, Li X, Zheng C (1987) The jamesonite - benavidesite series, The Canadian Mineralogist, 25, 667-672 [view file] |
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Leone P, Le Leuch L M, Palvadeau P, Molinie P, Moelo Y (2003) Single crystal structures and magnetic properties of two iron or manganese-lead-antimony sulfides: MPb4Sb6S14 (M: Fe, Mn), Solid State Sciences, 5, 771-776 |
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